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Travel to the event

Arriving by rail (Deutsche Bahn)

By rail with Deutsche Bahn, “Köln Messe/Deutz” station (distance from Koelnmesse: approx. 300 m.). We recommend you get out at the “Köln Messe/ Deutz” station. From here, then follow the signs to get to the “CC Ost" entrance.

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Destination station: “Köln Messe/Deutz” (distance from Koelnmesse: approx. 300 m.)

To Deutsche Bahn

*You will also need to buy a ticket to the event itself.

Travel to the event

Arriving by air

The Cologne/Bonn airport is just 60 minutes flying time away from major European cities such as Copenhagen, Munich, Milan and Zurich. The exhibition center is easy and quick to reach from the airport.

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Destination: Cologne (then take a taxi to the “CC Ost” entrance)

To Cologne/Bonn airport

*You will also need to buy a ticket to the event itself.

Travel to the event

Arriving by car or taxi

Ten major highways connect to the autobahn ring around Cologne. Once on the ring, your route to the exhibition center is direct – no traffic lights, no junctions. Just follow the signs for “Koelnmesse”. Around the exhibition center itself a dynamic traffic routing system directs you straight to the parking areas. Address of exhibition center: Messeplatz 1, 50679 Köln, Entrance: “CC Ost”

Important note for exhibitors! For security reasons, vehicle access to the site during set-up and dismantling is restricted. Drivers must present a work permit. Work permits can be ordered free of charge in the Exhibitor Shop.

Travel to the event

Arriving by tram or underground

Arriving by tram or underground, lines 1 and 9: “Bahnhof Deutz” station. From the platform at this station, follow the signs for the East Entrance.

Further information from the Cologne local public transport network

For moving around the city, public transport is by far the best option. The local public transport network is called KVB.

To KVB Cologne

*You will also need to buy a ticket to the event itself.

How to get to digitalBAU in Cologne

Arriving by rail (Deutsche Bahn)

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Arriving by tram or underground

Further information from the Cologne local public transport network

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How to get to digitalBAU in Cologne

Arriving by rail (Deutsche Bahn)

Book a train ticket here*

Arriving by air

Book your air travel here*

Arriving by car or taxi

Arriving by tram or underground

Further information from the Cologne local public transport network

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